By Joe LaGuardia In a sermon on Genesis, the Reverend Lillian Daniel told of an Israeli program that required rabbis to study the Torah in groups and learn how to debate its meaning. Debate was not something to avoid, but significant because, as the theory goes, sacred scripture is too sacred not to debate. Like weightyContinue reading “Debating the Bible is Good for the Soul”
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Moving On: An Ascension Sunday Reflection
By Joe LaGuardia I once watched my father knock his brother half-way across a boxing ring with a single right cross. I saw it on one of those old black and white films, homemade from some ancient camera and later transferred to a DVD. There they were, sparring: My dad, the short, stocky 18-year oldContinue reading “Moving On: An Ascension Sunday Reflection”
